Basketball Recap: Rossville Piles Up the Points Against Jefferson County North

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Rossville's strategy against Jefferson County North on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Rossville Bulldogs blew the Jefferson County North Chargers out of the water with a 76-24 final score. With the Bulldogs ahead 36-16 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Rossville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jakoby Mcdonnell, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 10 points along with seven steals and five assists. Those seven steals gave Mcdonnell a new career-high. Jack Donovan was another key player, going 6 of 14 en route to 16 points and three steals.

Rossville pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.9 points per game. As for Jefferson County North, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Rossville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-60 victory against Northeast on the 24th. As for Jefferson County North, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-32 win against Atchison County on the 24th.